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The lantern shark's light switch: turning shallow water crypsis into midwater camouflage

Bioluminescence is a common feature in the permanent darkness of the deep-sea. In fishes, light is emitted by organs containing either photogenic cells (intrinsic photophores), which are under direct nervous control, or symbiotic luminous bacteria (symbiotic photophores), whose light is controlled b...

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Main Authors: Claes, Julien M., Mallefet, Jérôme
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2936153/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20410033
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2010.0167
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